Wecare Hospice And Palliative Services Inc.
Brea, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN D61508)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (714) 784-0983 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS survey results or a composite quality score for Wecare Hospice And Palliative Services Inc. in Brea, California, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most recent updates to this data.
Wecare Hospice And Palliative Services Inc. serves 1 ZIP code from its Brea, California office, located in Orange County. Families should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Wecare Hospice And Palliative Services Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN D61508), certified since September 14, 2023. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies that the patient meets eligibility requirements.
About this hospice
Wecare Hospice And Palliative Services Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Brea, California, in Orange County. CMS records show the hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 14, 2023 (CCN D61508). The ownership type for this hospice is not stated in the CMS data provided, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
CMS gathers feedback from family caregivers through the CAHPS Hospice Survey, covering experiences such as communication, symptom management, and overall recommendation. For this hospice, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10, likely because the number of surveyed patients was too small to report — this does not indicate poor quality, only that data has not yet been published.
CMS also publishes a composite process measure that reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes. For this hospice, that composite score is not available in the data provided, so it cannot be compared to the California state average of 93.41 at this time. CMS has not indicated the comparison ('vs_state') for this hospice.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Wecare Hospice And Palliative Services Inc. serves 1 ZIP code from its Brea, California office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details are provided here. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates this data periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Wecare Hospice And Palliative Services Inc. is Medicare-certified under CCN D61508, certified since September 14, 2023. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS survey results (star rating, percent who would recommend, or percent rating 9-10) for this hospice, often because too few patients were surveyed. This does not suggest poor quality, only that the data has not been released.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
The composite process measure for this hospice is not available in the CMS data provided, so it cannot be compared to the California state average of 93.41 at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Brea, California location in Orange County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type is not listed in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (714) 784-0983 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 14, 2023, according to CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms and improving comfort at any stage of a serious illness, alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (714) 784-0983 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice directly at (714) 784-0983 to learn how to begin care and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver support, how symptoms are managed, communication with the care team, and how the hospice's CMS quality measures compare over time; contacting the hospice at (714) 784-0983 can help answer specific questions.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Wecare Hospice And Palliative Services Inc. directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/D61508?state=CA to confirm certification, service area, and any published quality data.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.